The leading corneal research presented at ASCRS offered a glimpse at the subspecialty’s most promising medical and surgical advancements.

Background/aims Intravitreal injection (IVT) of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents is the standard of care for several retinal diseases but can cause intraocular pressure ... air-puff ...

According to ClearSight, the answer depends on several factors, including the technology used, the type of intraocular lens (IOL) selected, and the experience of the surgeon. To eliminate ...

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) recommends a formal eye exam, which includes a dilated slit lamp exam, starting at age 40 years even in people without any loss of visual acuity.

Finally, slit-lamp examination will help to check for punctal stenosis or malposition; it can also show any conjunctival problems, such as conjunctivochalasis, which manifests as swollen or ...

The author has completed the ICMJE form and declares no conflicts of interest. Cataract surgery with implantation of an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) in the lens capsule ('in-the-bag') is one of ...

AIMS To determine the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in a group of pseudophakic children. METHODS A retrospective analysis of biometric and refractive data was performed on 52 ...

As we age one of the consequences we may encounter, especially in the sunny Santa Clarita Valley, is the need for cataract surgery. It’s hard to come to grips with […] ...

The half-day slit lamp training will provide delegates with a basic understanding of the slit lamp, its history, and how it works. Delegates also have an opportunity for hands-on practical training in ...

An ophthalmologist is able to look at the back of the eye (Fundus) in magnification through a slit lamp. The doctor can also use a volk lens (direct ophthalmoscopy) to examine the fundus An OCT device ...